The Chief Ralph Uwazuruike’s Biafran Independent Movement, BIM, formerly, Movement for Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Monday said it would mark its 23rd anniversary on Tuesday. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) had earlier declared same Tuesday a total lockdown in Southeast zone, in solidarity for its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s arraignment
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IPOB/MASSOB asylum: Offer to protect those who need it, UK replies Federal Govt
The United Kingdom has said that all asylum and human rights claims from Nigerian nationals are considered on their individual merits in accordance with its international obligations. The British government states that it has a proud history of providing protection to those who need it, in accordance with its international obligations under the Refugee Convention
Read moreUwazuruike condemns police raid on MASSOB office in search for IPOB members
The founder of the Movement for Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and Biafra Independence Movement (BIM) Ralph Uwazuruike has condemned an alleged police raid on the group’s office. The group’s office at Umuneke Ohuba, Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State was allegedly raided by policemen said to be looking for members
Read moreAttempt to arrest Sen. Abaribe over Kanu’s surety’ll be resisted – MASSOB
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has vowed to resist any attempt targeted at arresting Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe over his surety to Nnamdi Kanu. The group’s threat followed statement by the Shettima-led Arewa Youths Consultative Forum for calling for Abaribe’s arrest for his inability to produce Kanu who apparently
Read moreMASSOB condemns members detention, urges Imo gov to intervene
Founder and leader of Movement forActualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), otherwise called Biafra Independent Movement, BIM, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike has condemned the continued detention and torture of nine members detained at Obinze military facility in Imo State. He urged the Imo state Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma to prevail on the Army Garrison Commander
Read moreMASSOB, youths meet with Igbo leaders demand Igbo Presidency, additional State in S’East
The post EndSARS protest meeting of Igbo leaders which entered the second day in Enugu Friday, held a closed door meeting with pro Biafra groups and leaders of Igbo youths. Also present in the meeting were the South East Governors, National Assembly members, South East clergy, Igbo leaders and women leaders. In a paper presented
Read moreMASSOB, S’East youths back out of IPOB sit-at-home directive
Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has opted out of the sit-at-home order handed down by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on October 1 to protest various killings and injustice done to the people of South East. The group Leader, Uchenna Madu, yesterday, in a statement, declared Nigeria as
Read moreIgbo Want Biafra Not Presidency, MASSOB Tells Ohanaeze
THE Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra has faulted the claim by Ohanaeze Ndigbo that it ( Ohanaeze) has the mandate to realise a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction and not an independent state of Biafra . MASSOB , which reacted to a statement credited to the leader of the Igbo
Read moreMASSOB denies collapsing structure to IPOB
Biafra Internal Government (BIG) has refuted report alleging that the founder and leader of Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) otherwise called Biafra Independent Movement (BIM), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike had collapsed MASSOB structure to Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Chief Minister of the group, AnambraNorth zone, Elder Dennis Nworah who
Read moreMASSOB marks 21st anniversary in Anambra amidst tension
There is palpable tension in Onitsha, Nnewi and environs in Anambra state following the commemoration of its 21st anniversary of new Biafra by the Chief Ralph Uwazuruike-led Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, other wise called Biafra Independent Movement, BIM. Residents of the area were reportedly gripped with fear as
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